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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045.54, 11,103.29 and 4,509.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045.54, 11,103.29 and 4,509.89 is: 6,223.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045.54 : 11,103.29 = 4,509.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045.54/11,103.29 = 4,509.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045.54x = 11,103.29 × 4,509.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045.54x = 50,074,616.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,074,616.54/8,045.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,223.90

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